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Swept Away will play its final performance on December 15, 2024. The musical, with music and lyrics by The Avett Brothers, will have played 32 regular performances and 20 previews at the …
Wayne Duvall, John Gallagher Jr., Adrian Blake Enscoe, and Stark Sands lead the Avett Brothers musical.
"Swept Away," currently on at the Longacre Theatre, was inspired by the 2004 album "Mignonette" by the American folk-rock band The Avett Brothers. Although the album was suggested by the …
The original Broadway cast recording of Swept Away, the shipwreck musical thriller set to the music of the Avett Brothers, is on the way. The digital release is set for February 7, 2025, wit…
The Original Broadway Cast Recording of the new Broadway musical Swept Away is coming soon! Find out when and where you can get the album and pre-order it here!
The album will be released digitally in February 2025.
Besides the fact that many know the story of the Essex (later told in Melville's "Moby Dick") or the Mignonette told in The Avett Brothers' album of the same name, Logan has made his main ch…
Swept Away officially opened on Broadway last week and we now have your first look at the cast in action. Watch highlights from the show in this video!
With "Wicked" and "Death Becomes Her" topping  theatergoers' attention in a busy and starry week, Paul Tazewell " the costume designer for both "  is offering lessons in the a…
The Longacre Theatre welcomed a very special visitor last week! Director Judd Apatow caught a performance of Swept Away and posed with the cast afterwards. Check out photos from the special …
It's a bit startling to hear Michael Mayer admit that he feared the pandemic would put an end to his career as a Tony Award-winning director. "I thought we were done," he says of Broadway, "…
This new show based on the songs of the Avett Brothers falls into the jukebox musical trap. Loren Noveck reviews.
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Theater Review by Carole Di Tosti… Characterizing Swept Away as a jukebox musical may identify its genre, but it says little about the show's incredible impact as a metaphoric, overarching…
PREPARE TO BE SWEPT AWAY What happens when we are faced with extreme necessity? The 1884 tragic wreck of the yacht Mignonette was a cause célèbre in late 19th-century Britain, but not beca…
Four shipwreck survivors sing their way through despair, but 'Swept Away' capsizes under its uninspired score.
wept Away is THE staggering, vibrant, bewitching new musical now playing at the Longacre Theater. With music and lyrics by the spectacular Avett Brothers, and book by the multidisciplinary w…
The Avett Brothers, writers of the new Broadway musical Swept Away, visited the TODAY Show on Friday to perform the title number from the show. Watch them perform the song here!
Swept Away, the harrowing new musical about a shipwreck that leaves four members of a whaling crew adrift in a lifeboat, celebrated its Broadway opening on November 19. John Gallagher Jr.,Â…
Broadway " Longacre Theater: 220 West 48 Street. Nov. 17, 2024-Dec. 29, 2024. Musical. Authors: Book: John Logan; Score: The Avett Brothers. Director: Michael Mayer. Choreographer: David Neu…
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From the chart-topping folk-rock band The Avett Brothers comes a tale of shipwreck, salvation and brotherhood set on the high seas.
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There's so much to recommend "Swept Away" " about two brothers from a religious family who get trapped on an ill-fated whaling ship with a crew of doomed heathens " that it seems unkind, or …
Swept Away officially opened on Broadway this week. The cast was joined on stage for a special performance by The Avett Brothers during the show's curtain call. Check out the video here!
